Old Woman Creek, Ohio
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Location: The Old Woman Creek Reserve is located on the south-central shore of Lake Erie in Erie County, Ohio, three miles east
of Huron.
Total Acreage: 571
Designation: 1980
Lead State Agency: Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Mailing Address:
Old Woman Creek National Estuarine Research Reserve
2514 Cleveland Road, East
Huron, OH 44839
Phone: 419-433-4601
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Old Woman Creek is the smallest reserve in the National Estuarine Research System. It is also the only Great
Lakes-type, freshwater estuary in the system. The reserve features freshwater marshes, swamp forests, a barrier beach,
upland forest, estuarine waters, stream and nearshore Lake Erie.
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